Wednesday, June 26, 2013

New Liquid Fuel Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following new Standards on Liquid Fuels are available now:

  • ASTM D1322, 2012 Edition with 1 Editorial Change, Standard Test Method for Smoke Point of Kerosine and Aviation Turbine Fuel
  • ASTM D1655, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuels
  • ASTM D2068, 2012a Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining Filter Blocking Tendency
  • ASTM D3241, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Thermal Oxidation Stability of Aviation Turbine Fuels
  • ASTM D4306, 2012c Edition, Standard Practice for Aviation Fuel Sample Containers for Tests Affected by Trace Contamination
  • ASTM D4806, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Denatured Fuel Ethanol for Blending with Gasolines for Use as Automotive Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel
  • ASTM D4814, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Automotive Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel
  • ASTM D5501, 2012 Edition,  Standard Test Method for Determination of Ethanol and Methanol Content in Fuels Containing Greater than 20% Ethanol by Gas Chromatography
  • ASTM D5798, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Ethanol Fuel Blends for Flexible-Fuel Automotive Spark-Ignition Engines
  • ASTM D6446, Withdrawn, Standard Test Method for Estimation of Net Heat of Combustion (Specific Energy) of Aviation Fuels (Withdrawn 2012)
  • ASTM D7041, 2004 Reaffirmed in 2010 Edition with 1 Editorial Change from 2013, Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur in Light Hydrocarbons, Motor Fuels, and Oils by Online Gas Chromatography with Flame Photometric Detection
  • ASTM D7060, 2012 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of the Maximum Flocculation Ratio and Peptizing Power in Residual and Heavy Fuel Oils (Optical Detection Method)
  • ASTM D7112, 2012  Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining Stability and Compatibility of Heavy Fuel Oils and Crude Oils by Heavy Fuel Oil Stability Analyzer (Optical Detection)
  • ASTM D7170, 2012a Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Derived Cetane Number (DCN) of Diesel Fuel Oils—Fixed Range Injection Period, Constant Volume Combustion Chamber Method
  • ASTM D7185, 2012 Edition, Standard Specification for Low Toluene Low Dioxane (LTLD) Benzene
  • ASTM D7224, 2012 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining Water Separation Characteristics of Kerosine-Type Aviation Turbine Fuels Containing Additives by Portable Separometer
  • ASTM D7261, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining Water Separation Characteristics of Diesel Fuels by Portable Separometer
  • ASTM D7501, 2012a Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Fuel Filter Blocking Potential of Biodiesel (B100) Blend Stock by Cold Soak Filtration Test (CSFT)
  • ASTM D7547, 2012 Edition, Standard Specification for Hydrocarbon Only Unleaded Aviation Gasoline
  • ASTM D7566, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuel Containing Synthesized Hydrocarbons
  • ASTM D7619, 2012b Edition, Standard Test Method for Sizing and Counting Particles in Light and Middle Distillate Fuels, by Automatic Particle Counter
  • ASTM D975, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel Oils
  • BS EN 14274, 2013 Edition, Automotive fuels. Assessment of petrol and diesel quality. Fuel quality monitoring system (FQMS)
  • BS EN 14275, 2013 Edition, Automotive fuels. Assessment of petrol and diesel fuel quality. Sampling from retail site pumps and commercial site fuel dispensers
  • BS EN 16214-4, 2013 Edition, Sustainability criteria for the production of biofuels and bioliquids for energy applications. Principles, criteria, indicators and verifiers. Calculation methods of the greenhouse gas emission balance using a life cycle analysis approach
  • BS EN 228, 2012 Edition, Automotive fuels. Unleaded petrol. Requirements and test methods

Would you like to see more standards on this topic?  Take a look at Document Center's List of Liquid Fuel Standards.

With all the emphasis on climate change, you can see that these standards on liquid fuels are the foundation of improved quality, emission reduction and the monitoring of the impact of the use of these materials.  If you're in the liquid gas business, you can rely on Document Center to keep you informed of the changes to the standards you're using.

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